President PHF Apologizes Nation For Team’s Olympic Debacle
Friday, September 5, 2008 at 2:31 pm Under Sports News 7 views
ISLAMABAD: The President of the Pakistan Hockey Federation Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali has apologized to the nation for the team’s worst ever performance at the Olympic Games last month.
Jamali, who appeared before the Sub committee of the Senate Standing Committee for Sports in Islamabad, said he will take the necessary steps to revive the national sport.
Senator Enver Baig who said the government would consider the points put forward by the sports federations of the country chaired the meeting.
The President of Pakistan Olympic Association, Let General retired Arif Hasan commended the Senate Standing Committee for their efforts for the revival of sports in the country.
Recommendations will be submitted to the Senate Standing Committee for Sports by the end of this month.![]()
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